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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through That Same Day.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Randolph suggest Harriet learn before she is freed?
(a) Some common sense.
(b) The identity of her father.
(c) To read and write.
(d) Domestic and gentle arts.

2. What does Harriet make Sally promise regarding the attack by Bankhead?
(a) To tell Jefferson immediately.
(b) To never leave her alone again.
(c) To kill Bankhead.
(d) Not to tell Jefferson.

3. Though he wants to marry Harriet, what would Thruston rather see her do?
(a) Marry Davie.
(b) Remain single.
(c) Run away.
(d) Take her freedom.

4. In April 1820, how does Harriet act when Randolph asks her to sit and talk to him?
(a) She refuses.
(b) She is frightened.
(c) She doesn't know what to say.
(d) She is grateful for the chance to get off her feet.

5. At the end of their discussion in April 1820, what does Harriet think of what Randolph had to say?
(a) He made many good points.
(b) It was all crazy talk.
(c) He doesn't understand her.
(d) He was wrong.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Sally and Harriet doing in The Third Week of May 1820 when Sally tells Harriet that Jefferson wants to see her?

2. What function does Sally Hemings perform on the plantation?

3. Who was Harriet's closest relative that was full blooded African?

4. What is the name of Harriet's fiance?

5. What will the overseer force Harriet to do if she stays at Monticello?

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